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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,888.88, 1,248,535.19 and 352,455.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,888.88, 1,248,535.19 and 352,455.78 is: 528,345.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,888.88 : 1,248,535.19 = 352,455.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,888.88/1,248,535.19 = 352,455.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,888.88x = 1,248,535.19 × 352,455.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,888.88x = 440,053,444,248.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,053,444,248.90/832,888.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,345.92

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